Museveni role as head of EAC under scrutiny over EPA
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni. Museveni was mandated to follow up on the trade agreement at the EAC Summit of February 23. However, a government official in Kampala said “Nothing of note has been achieved since.” PHOTO | HANNAH MCKAY | AFP
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni’s effectiveness as the chairperson of the East African Community is being questioned, especially after Burundi boycotted the recent Heads of State Summit in Arusha, Tanzania.
The bloc has also been unable to finalise a deal on the Economic Partnership Agreement with the European Union.
